Job Description

Directorate: Children and Families

Section: Service Support

Grade: Level 4

Salary: 12,202 - 12,792

Hours: 18.5

This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants.

This is a part time (18.5 hours) fixed term post until 31March 2026.

A vacancy for a dedicated team support worker has arisen within our innovative Family Group Conference and Life Long Links Team.

A secondment may be possible subject to the approval from your current manager.

In this role you will provide admin support such as setting up files, booking venues, attending meetings and taking notes, inputting information into management systems, replenishing refreshments, communication with families and professional to arrange meetings, obtain feedback and supporting the team, Advanced Practitioner and Family Group conference and Lifelong Links Lead.

This would be an ideal opportunity for somebody who is looking for an opportunity to advance their skills, to explore a career in a social care context and has an interest in working who teams who support children and young people

For further information about the role, please contact Sue Thursfield - FGC and LL lead - 01782 235407 / sue.thursfield@stoke.gov.uk

Interviews will take place 29th May.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy their application will receive priority. If this happens you will be advised accordingly.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this - we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.

To Apply - please visit our website https://webrecruitment.stoke.gov.uk/wrl/ If you have any queries or want an application form in another format, please email or call us on 01782 238189.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 12,202.00-12,792.00 per year

Expected hours: 18.5 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/05/2025
Reference ID: 0000024337